Richard A Dickson |
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Rancho Cordova, California |
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April 27, 2013 |
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Killed near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft. The cause of the crash is under investigation, however initial reporting indicates there was no enemy activity in the area at the time of the crash. |
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Richard A. DICKSON Obituary DICKSON, SSgt. Richard A. 'Richie' Born May 7, 1988 in Sacramento, Calif passed away suddenly on April 27, 2013 in Kandahar, Afghanistan at the age of 24. Richie is survived by his loving wife and soul mate - Lacie D. Dickson & their baby girl - Sophie A. Dickson. He is also survived by his mother Rebekah (Kelly) Pratt, grandmother Martha Reinking, sister Erron Poole, brother Chad (Michelle) Dickson, nephew Riley Paber, niece Rachael Paber, in-laws Robin & Lawrence Gueths, many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends & fellow Airmen. Richie proudly served his country in the USAF from June 2006 until April 27, 2013 as a Airborne Intelligence Systems Operator. Richie was an amazingly loving husband, father, son, brother & uncle. Richie was a kind, loving soul who accepted everyone for being exactly who they were and he will be greatly missed by all who's lives he touched, may his memory live on in our hearts forever and ever!!! To sign the online guestbook please visit: www.mountvernonmemorial.com Published in The Sacramento Bee on May 12, 2013 |
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From the Rosemont patch rosemont.patch.com
05/08/13:
Airman from Rancho Cordova Killed in Afghanistan Plane Crash |
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GOVERNOR AND FIRST LADY HONOR STAFF SGT. RICHARD A. DICKSON 4-29-2013 SACRAMENTO – On behalf of all Californians, Governor Brown and First Lady Anne Gust Brown honor Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, who bravely gave his life in service to our state and nation. The Governor and First Lady extend their deepest condolences to his family and friends at this difficult time. In memorial, Governor Brown ordered that flags be flown at half-staff over the State Capitol today. Staff Sgt. Dickson’s family will receive a letter of condolence from the Governor. *** Staff Sgt. Richard A. Dickson, 24, of Rancho Cordova, CA, died April 27, near Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in the crash of an MC-12 aircraft. He was assigned to the 306th Intelligence Squadron, Beale Air Force Base, CA. Dickson was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. |
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